Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mm: add get_and_clear_ptes() and clear_ptes()

[Dev Jain]

On 23/07/25 2:17 am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:35:57 +0530 Dev Jain <dev.jain@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Let's add variants to be used where "full" does not apply -- which will
> > be the majority of cases in the future. "full" really only applies if
> > we are about to tear down a full MM.
> >
> > Use get_and_clear_ptes() in existing code, clear_ptes() users will
> > be added next.
> >
> > Should we make these inline functions instead and add separate docs?
> inlined functions would be preferable.
>
> > Probably not worth it for now.
> Well, as David has called for a v4 I suggest you make that change.
>
> Thanks, I'll queue the series in mm-new for a bit of testing.

Thanks. I'll post v4 later in the day.